Dell PowerEdge RAID Controller H800 - Manual (Page 90)

90 Configuring and Managing RAID
f Press to display the options (No Read Ahead, Read Ahead,
or Adaptive Read Ahead). Press the down-arrow key to highlight the
desired option and press .
g If you need to change the write policy, press to move the
cursor to Write Policy.
h Press to display the options (Write-Through, Write Back).
Press the down-arrow key to highlight an option and press .
i Press to move the cursor to Force WB with no battery and
press . If you chose Write-Through as the write policy, then
the option is not available.
j Press to move the cursor to Initialize and press .
CAUTION: Do not initialize virtual disks when attempting to recreate an existing
configuration.
NOTE: The initialization performed at the stage is fast initialization.
k Press to move the cursor to Configure HotSpare and press
.
NOTE: The hot spare created at the stage is a dedicated hot spare.
l If you have chosen to create hot spares in the earlier steps, a pop-up
window is displayed where disks with appropriate sizes are displayed.
Press the spacebar to select the disk size.
m After you select the disk size, click OK to finalize the selection or click
Cancel to forfeit the selection.
n Select OK to accept the settings and press to exit the
window or select Cancel and press to exit if you do not want
to change any virtual disk parameters.
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